| 单词 | stele |
| 例句 | He gathered us around a thirteen-foot-tall stone column with a big sphinx on the top, and started telling us how it was a grave marker, a stele, for a girl about our age. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z As Matthew Stirling and his team were dodging ticks and unearthing stelae in Tres Zapotes, they found a cache of fifteen upside-down pottery bowls tucked into the ground six feet below the surface. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I saw a few tall stone slabs—steles—engraved with cuneiform and other unintelligible markings. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Most of the stelae at Kaan were made from soft stone that has eroded too much to be readable. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Mr. Brunner pointed to one of the pictures on the stele. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z It sounded as if he were speaking through a chorus of the dead, using all the unfortunate souls who’d been buried behind the dome’s stelae. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z What is certain is that the site was vacated and the stelae defaced and the sculptures decapitated. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I mumbled something about trying harder, while Mr. Brunner took one long sad look at the stele, like hed been at this girl’s funeral. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Clytius roared so loudly that a half dozen stelae fell from the ceiling and shattered. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He was particularly interested in the inscriptions on the stelae. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, Nancy Bobofit snickered something about the naked guy on the stele, and I turned around and said, “Will you shut up!” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Set into twin niches chiseled into the stelae that serve as gateposts are two severed heads. T Magazine: King of the Jungle 2010-12-05T17:00:00Z According to Le Monde, in 2019, a colleague of the Egyptologists alerted them that he had grown suspicious of the provenance of a Tutankhamen stele that ended up at the Louvre Abu Dhabi. Former Head of Louvre Is Charged in Artifact Trafficking Case 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z They voted in favor, a victory that ensured the arrival of the star piece of the show, an intricately carved stele called “Vision of a Buddha Paradise.” Long-Delayed Show of Buddhist Art From Pakistan Is to Open 2011-07-26T22:48:05Z Ms. Vitale’s repurposed rails feel in this context like grave steles or memorials. Artworks Along the High Line 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z The police say they found the stele that originally caught the experts’ eye in the home of a collector in a town near Antwerp. Nearly 800 illegally exported antiquities returned to Italy 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z Another display, not providing much more insight, juxtaposes an image of the nearly 4,000-year-old law stele of Hammurabi with the U.S. An Awkward Trek Through Time at the Penn Museum 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z In a small village near Ha’il, three sandstone steles were dug up within the last four decades. Review: 'Routes of Arabia'' Exhibition at Louvre Is Startling 2010-07-23T11:56:00Z Longstaffe-Gowan also installed sculptures from Morgan’s collection, including a Roman sarcophagus, a Roman funerary stele and two Renaissance corbels, in the garden. Manhattan’s New Green Space Was J.P. Morgan’s Side Yard 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The Suffering Man and two similar stelae, regarded as representations of the idols the Prophet destroyed, are a revelation. Saudi Arabia's pre-Islamic treasures come to the Louvre 2010-08-10T13:00:00Z Back in 2012, I visited that city’s Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe and wrote about the fact-free emptiness of the memorial’s array of black stelae. What’s Missing from the German Cinema 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z The Ha’il sculptures form part of a larger group of steles strewn around the Arabian Peninsula from the southernmost part of present-day Jordan to Yemen, with significant stylistic variations. Review: 'Routes of Arabia'' Exhibition at Louvre Is Startling 2010-07-23T11:56:00Z By the time the stele was carved, Myanmar was dominated by several regional multiethnic groups, of which one called the Pyu produced a large amount of surviving art. Review: Exploring ‘Buddhist Art of Myanmar’ at Asia Society 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Most impressive, the refurbished mosaics and a wall of 760 fragments of funerary steles. In France, Narbonne takes a turn in the international spotlight 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z After this was done and the prince became king, he had the dream story inscribed on a stele and placed between the Sphinx’s paws. My House in Cairo 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z A towering wall of rotating stone funerary stele fragments welcomes visitors. In France, Narbonne takes a turn in the international spotlight 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z For the next 50 years, the rubber tappers working in the forest chipped the narrative glyphs from the city’s monolithic steles, selling the city’s recorded history one piece at a time. In Campeche, Pyramids Are Everywhere. Crowds Are Not 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Schloss Bellevue has long since disappeared, but a stele memorializing the spot has been placed in a green meadow across from where the hotel stood. Freud’s City, From Couch to Cafes 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z At Tayma, an oasis ringed by fortifications from the third millennium BC, they selected several remarkable stelae with cuneiform characters. Saudi Arabia's pre-Islamic treasures come to the Louvre 2010-08-10T13:00:00Z Almost immediately, they began planning a monument in their memory, commissioning an impressive stele to be unveiled in the village center on the first anniversary of their deaths. In France, Artifacts of America’s Role in World War I 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Another stele represents the bust of a man, arms pressed against his chest, reduced to a nearly rectangular volume. Review: 'Routes of Arabia'' Exhibition at Louvre Is Startling 2010-07-23T11:56:00Z The probe eventually led to the discovery of 781 other artifacts, including amphorae and other vases, steles and statuettes. Nearly 800 illegally exported antiquities returned to Italy 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z The stele, its code still not cracked, is also at Asia Society, though it’s one of only two objects, the other a silver statuette of the Buddha, shared by exhibitions unalike in intention and scope. Review: Exploring ‘Buddhist Art of Myanmar’ at Asia Society 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Queen Amanishakheto, receiving the breath of life on a stele from Naga dating from the late first century B.C. or early first century A.D., seems to be amused. Review: The Mysteries of Meroe 2010-05-21T12:00:00Z Seven months after the Dallas Museum repatriated a Hindu stele, the relic is still being held in Nepal’s Patan Museum. Citizen Activists Lead the Hunt for Antiquities Looted From Nepal 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z For a public art program in Los Angeles in 2016, she built a huge concrete stele using matter from 100 shooting sites in the city, and made with local artists. When Art Begins at the Scene of a Crime 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z And a stele devoted mainly to sober scenes from Buddha’s life doubles as a playground for dozens of cupids. Art Review: When East Met West Under the Buddha?s Gaze 2011-08-10T23:20:02Z There are lamps that were once fueled with perfumed oil, veined marble pillars that evoke a court of honor in an Algerian palace, a stele taken from a Turkish cemetery, a small fountain. | The Curious Case of Pierre Loti 2011-07-12T18:32:08Z This last piece can’t compare with the beauty on display in finished work, jewelry and cosmetic jars, wooden figurines and ornately finished reliefs and stelae. Met exhibit shatters 19th-century myths about ancient Egypt 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z In a historic agreement with the Republic of Yemen, the museum will research and temporarily care for the funerary stelae. V&A cares for looted Yemeni funeral stones 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z The hieroglyphics in this Egyptian stele from circa 1944 BCE are far more stylized than the Egyptian writing produced a thousand years earlier. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The stele was illegally excavated near the ancient city of Zeugma, in what is near Gaziantep, in present-day southeastern Turkey, the police said. Italy returns ancient stele, illegally exported, to Turkey 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Sixty-five of the artifacts are funerary stelae — stone slabs featuring carved heads — traced to the second half of the first millennium B.C. in northwest Yemen. Smithsonian to house stolen Yemeni artifacts until they can be returned 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z With Ukrainian investigators still cataloging the losses of missing oil paintings, ancient steles, bronze pots, coins, necklaces and busts, the number of reported stolen items is likely to grow. As Russians Steal Ukraine’s Art, They Attack Its Identity, Too 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z The V&A will take responsibility for the care of the stelae temporarily, until it has been decided that it is safe to return the objects to their country of origin. V&A cares for looted Yemeni funeral stones 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z In an emailed statement the spokesperson noted that 28 stelae engraved with the same decree written by Egyptian priests had been discovered, starting with the Rosetta Stone in 1799, and that 21 remain in Egypt. Egypt calls for return of Rosetta Stone 200 years after it was deciphered 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z The stele was handed over to the Turkish ambassador to Italy for return to Turkey. Italy returns ancient stele, illegally exported, to Turkey 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z The repatriation marked the first time the United States had returned cultural property to Yemen since 2004, when one funerary stele was transferred to the Yemeni Embassy. Smithsonian to house stolen Yemeni artifacts until they can be returned 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z The stately mixed-media steles — most over six feet tall, like Malcolm X himself — were also informed by Chase-Riboud’s study of ancient Egyptian funerary practices. The Monumental Work and Life of Barbara Chase-Riboud 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z In stems, the xylem and the phloem form a structure called a vascular bundle; in roots, this is termed the vascular stele or vascular cylinder. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z From a distance, they resemble the marble steles that ancient societies once used to record battles or royal lineages for posterity. In Lima, a Home and Studio That Remains a Work in Progress 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z In 1891 a French archaeological team uncovered a stone stele near the village of Sambor on the banks of the Mekong River, in what was then French Indochina, later to become Cambodia/Kampuchea. The Elusive Origin of Zero 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Throughout the 14-year process, he meticulously copied inscriptions from steles, statues and papyrus. France fetes the man who solved the Rosetta Stone mystery 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z But the Malcolm steles are also poetic memorials — among the many that Chase-Riboud would make to misunderstood or little-known figures from history. The Monumental Work and Life of Barbara Chase-Riboud 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z A layer of cells known as the endodermis separates the stele from the ground tissue in the outer portion of the root. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Among the artifacts in question is a pink granite stele bearing the seal of the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamen. Former Louvre president charged in art trafficking case 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z They reportedly include a granite stele inscribed with the seal of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh, Tutankhamun. Louvre museum's ex-president charged in art trafficking case 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Of those steles left standing, one is 60 feet tall and is among the largest structures in the ancient world. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z So far, they have recorded more than 19,000 Maya artifacts, including stelae, monuments, and house foundations, and more than 160 burials. A controversial train heads for the Maya rainforest 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z In dicot roots, the xylem and phloem of the stele are arranged alternately in an X shape, whereas in monocot roots, the vascular tissue is arranged in a ring around the pith. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Dib is a suspect in several other cases, including in the sale of a stolen ancient Egyptian stele to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Former Louvre president charged in art trafficking case 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Today, the city is still dotted with several ancient engraved stone columns known as stelae. Factbox: Ethiopia's war also takes toll on its cultural heritage 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z To the left, the towering stone pillar, or stele, was built to celebrate Aksum’s achievements. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In the Egyptian Wing, antiquities experts cleaned a 2-ton granite stele that will dominate a new entrance. Mona Lisa is alone, but still smiling 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Included among the items were gold amulets, a relief with the cartouche of a Ptolemaic king, wooden tomb model figures, and two Roman period funerary stelae. NYC man who allegedly smuggled Egyptian artifacts through JFK airport in suitcases is indicted 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z The city later returned the stele to Egypt. Former Louvre president charged in art trafficking case 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The original map is now lost but in 1247 a copy was engraved on a slab of stone known as a stele. Moon landing celebrated by Cambridge Uni maps 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z An ancient stele, or monumental stone slab, was discovered adjacent to the gate’s tower. Ancient city gate from the time of King David discovered in Israel 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z And what von Seehausen has just found in the debris is a fragment of a stele, a stone slab recording the deceased. 'Little surprises' salvaged from museum ashes 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z “All the 18th century steles, the pietas, frescoes, chapels and the big organ are fine,” he said. Emmanuel Macron says Notre Dame to be rebuilt in five years 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z In Munich they are being replaced with new plaques and steles. Munich replaces Holocaust memorials 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z The collector, it turned out, had once been implicated in the killings of two people over a matter of Mexican steles. How to spot a perfect fake: the world’s top art forgery detective 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z The stele depicts the Moon-god worshipped by the ancient Aramean people. Ancient city gate from the time of King David discovered in Israel 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z In one exhibit, a Jewish funerary stele from France in 1250 sits next to a Tunisian Muslim’s funerary steel and a Christian archbishop’s stone epitaph from Tyre, Lebanon. Louvre Abu Dhabi prepares to unveil itself to the world 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z The Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation said Tuesday the glazed stele features an image of Ptahmose, the mayor of Memphis, raising his hands in worship of the deities Osiris and Isis. US museum returns ancient Egyptian stele missing since WWII 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z The first steles, coloured gold and silver, also went up on Thursday. Munich replaces Holocaust memorials 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Shortly after, the first reports emerged of people joyously jumping from stele to stele, prompting the publication Der Spiegel to ponder, “Is this what commemoration looks like?” Berlin’s Holocaust memorial is ‘not a place for fun selfies’ 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z The stelae that were kept in the courtyard of the synagogue frequently referred to the commonalities between the values, morals and ideas of Judaism and Confucianism and Taoism. Jewish and Chinese: Explaining a Shared Identity 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z As he struggled to build “Complex Two,” the mound with the stelae, and another large mound, called “Complex Three,” what had already been accomplished was falling into disrepair. A Monument to Outlast Humanity 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Like other Semitic cultures of the day, the Nabateans used an indirect, “aniconic” style to indirectly represent their divinities: carved blocks, stelae and niches. Massive 2,150-year-old monument discovered at Petra 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Therefore, few historians believed that the stele with the first zero still existed or could be found. My Quest to Find the First Zero 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Mandarins and monarchs’ names are engraved in Chinese characters on 82 stelae stretching back to 1307. Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, Hanoi Hilton highlights in historic Vietnam city 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z The complex includes an eternal flame, which was ringed by multicolored flowers, and a 144-foot-tall granite stele, split by a crevice as a symbol of the losses of the Armenian people. Armenia, on Day of Rain and Sorrow, Observes 100th Anniversary of Genocide 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z A ramp sloped up to the east, to the top of a bulwark, against which leaned massive ceramic stelae. A Monument to Outlast Humanity 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Determined to track it down, Dr. Aczel hunts for clues in Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam, slowly piecing together the likely whereabouts of the stele. ‘Finding Zero’: A Long Journey for Naught 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z A connectome is not an answer, but a clue, like a hieroglyphic stele pulled up from the sand, promising insight into an empire but sadly lacking a key. Sebastian Seung’s Quest to Map the Human Brain 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z It consists of a field of massive gray steles designed to communicate sorrow, accompanied by an underground information center. We Need Memorials to Keep From Repeating Dark Chapters of the Past 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z The stele, for example, “in one shot filled up a new page of history,” Mr. Marchetti said, on a period about which very little was known. Sifting the Dust for Treasures While Trouble Swirls 2013-01-16T17:17:05Z But perhaps the most important item in the room is an Ottoman tombstone, said to be the stele from the grave of Aziyadé herself, spirited away from a cemetery on the grounds of Topkapi Palace. IHT Special: French Government Restores Family Home of Pierre Loti 2012-11-28T23:46:18Z He also goes around to famous mountains, where they erect steles, stone monuments, which say that the Emperor's realm is now totally unified. The Chinese emperor who burned books 2012-10-15T01:54:21Z There were precursors to Hammurabi's laws, explains Dr Frances Reynolds, Assyriology expert at Oxford University, but the stele and 130,000 clay tablet documents from the period establish the king as a "fantastic administrator". 10 things which should be included in the history of the world 2012-09-24T11:00:34Z Vascular bundles run into the outer layer from the leaf-veins or the stele of the shoot, etc. Disease in Plants 2012-03-01T03:00:22Z On the slope is a temple, a stele with the figure of a king, and an altar on the path in front. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z The bundles from the cotyledons pursue a direct course to the stele of the main axis, and do not assume the girdle-form characteristic of the adult plant. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z These vases which are sometimes lekythi, and sometimes amphorae or hydriae, may be decorated with patterns, or with subjects in relief, such as appear on other sepulchral stelae. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z Its most renowned surviving monuments are a group of memorial obelisks, or stelae. 10 things which should be included in the history of the world 2012-09-24T11:00:34Z Massive columns and grand arches; stolid steles and glowering busts; eagles and angels and a cavalry of horses in a state of perpetual alarm. New York Story: When Memorials Outlast the Sentiment Behind Them 2011-09-03T00:01:28Z The seven kings of Cyprus also sent gifts, and a stele of Sargon was set up in the island, which, though mutilated, is of considerable importance, and is now preserved in the Berlin Museum. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z Each double leaf-trace passes through four internodes before becoming a part of the stele; the double nature of the trace is a characteristic feature. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z At an uncertain period in the fifth century the use of the acanthus-leaf ornament was introduced, and the decoration of the stelae became elaborate and beautiful. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z The stele sets out the famous principle of "an eye for an eye". 10 things which should be included in the history of the world 2012-09-24T11:00:34Z The hymn is on a stele, and is attributed by M. Chabas, the translator, to the seventeenth dynasty.** Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z For some reason or other, the space on the stele of Ḫammurabi still remains blank. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z Ceibal, in the same region, survived for another century and a half or so, erecting magnificent stelae while many other cities declined. Scientist at Work: Maya Collapse and Modern Society 2011-04-14T16:29:16Z For an account of these stelae, see above, p. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z The stele of Harsiōtf contains the record of nine expeditions, in the course of which the king subdued various tribes south of Mero� and built a number of temples. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z It is a funeral stele, not unlike the celebrated stele and its relief at Athens, which is inscribed as the stele of Aristion, and dates from the time of the Persian wars. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z Here to be sure the humble stelae of white wood are all topped with the crescent of Islam, and this is something of a shock to us in the very heart of France. War 2011-02-10T03:00:52.487Z An example of Mayan stelae at Quirigua showing a ruler wearing jade earspools and a string of large jade beads hanging from a belt. Scientist at Work: Driving to See Geological Traffic Accidents 2010-11-24T00:10:00Z Especially noteworthy are altars in the form of a turtle and stelae covered with hieroglyphs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" The celebrated Israel stele from this temple is his principal inscription. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" The work before us was inscribed as the work of Anxenor the Naxian—an artist otherwise unknown to us; but the style and finish are very remarkable, and more perfect than the stele of Aristion. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z It stood like an alabaster stele in the center of an immense chamber arranged like a theater-in-the-round. The Ambassador A few chiseled vases, a few perfect stelae which the grass will invade from the Path of Tombs. Pierre and Luce The ruins of temples and palaces contain gigantic stone stelae of very fine workmanship, on which are sculptured human and animal figures representing hieroglyphs of the calendar dates. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" The latter warred in Palestine and in Nubia, and marked the south frontier of his kingdom by a statue and stelae at Semna beyond the Second Cataract. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" On another, a later Egyptian stele, the tree of life is the sycamore. Byways of Ghost-Land It blanked out briefly, then once more the spiral of red figures began to work its way around and up the stele. The Ambassador This part of the stele is full of rare words, or what is just as bad, words which invariably occur in the same context. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters This stele is one of the usual funereal tablets which are found in the cemeteries at Memphis and Thebes. Egyptian Literature Comprising Egyptian tales, hymns, litanies, invocations, the Book of the Dead, and cuneiform writings The well known stele of the sphinx was cut by the latter king, to commemorate his dream there and his clearing of the sphinx from sand. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" In front of the principal entrance to the sacred inclosure we have set up a commemorative stele. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 Lindsay got up and strode toward the microphone by the stele. The Ambassador The oppressed who has a suit to prosecute may come before my image, that of a righteous king, and read my inscription and understand my precious words and may my stele elucidate his case. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters The stele is shown by Lepsius in his Auswahl, Plate 9, and is the earliest example of a hieroglyphic inscription known. Scarabs The History, Manufacture and Symbolism of the Scarabæus in Ancient Egypt, Phoenicia, Sardinia, Etruria, etc. The rest of the root forming the central core is the stele and at its periphery there is a single layer of cells called the pericycle. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses At the foot of the temple on the right of the engraving there is a palace, on the left two obelisk-shaped steles and a small temple of a type to be presently described. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 Then the alabaster stele in the center of the floor came abruptly to life. The Ambassador In the future, in days to come, at any time, let the king who is in the land, guard the words of righteousness which I have written on my stele. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters It lay between the crystal columns, tall, of pale blue sandstone, with letters in deep shadow of such contrast that the Lhari could read them: a high, sheer, imposing stele. The Colors of Space The number of xylem groups is fairly large and the development of the xylem is from the pericycle towards the centre of the stele. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses We here find an instance of one of these arched steles erected before a fortress. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 A spiral of green symbols began to circle the stele, then a spiral of yellow. The Ambassador Probably their originals were Babylonian tablets, for we know that in Babylonia the Code had been made into a series which bore the name of Nînu ilu ṣîrum, from the opening words of the stele. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters We find on the same stele figures barely attached to the ground, and others in mere outline. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 He had even made plans for a monument, a broken stele with comedy masks suspended upon it. A Mummer's Tale The grace and slenderness of this stele are in strong contrast to the usually short and heavy forms affected by the Assyrian architects, especially when they worked in stone. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 One of his steles, which is now in the Imperial Ottoman Museum at Constantinople, depicts him as a fully bearded man with Semitic characteristics. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria Even at Susa another fragment was found of a duplicate stele. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters On two steles which I have noticed there, three urns are represented side by side. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 The monument on which the laws are inscribed, a stele of black diorite nearly eight feet high, has been fully described by Assyriologists, and the inscription transcribed. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 Another type of stele in frequent employment was that with an arched top and inclosing an image of the king. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 City chronicles, as a rule, are but indices of obscure events, to which meagre references were sometimes also made on mace heads, vases, tablets, stelae, and sculptured monoliths. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria But, judging from the colophon of the Assyrian series, the scribes knew that the inscription came from a stele bearing the “image” of Ḥammurabi. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters Loeschke thinks that the origin of red-figured pottery is to be found in the dark ground and light coloring of these steles. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 The conquests of Thothmes III were indeed splendid achievements, and the scribes of his time summarised them very skilfully in a fine text which they had cut in hieroglyphs on a large stele at Karnak. The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians Their use as protective amulets is shown by a stele representing a person wearing a necklace to which is attached one of these wheels. The Religion of the Ancient Celts The laws were inscribed on a stele of black diorite 7 ft. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria It is generally admitted, however, that the stele of Manistusu is one of the earliest known monuments. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters At the entrance to one of the tombs, for instance, he has found stelae of the usual tombstone shape let into the wall like the dedication tablets of Greek and Roman times. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 He then re-ascended the stream to the city of Ni, where he placed another stele, in proof that the boundary of Egypt had been extended thus far. Patriarchal Palestine To be compared with these are seven steles from Reims, each with a triple face but only one pair of eyes. The Religion of the Ancient Celts The stele shows the warrior king leading his army up a steep incline and round the base of a great peak surmounted by stars. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria The classic authors tell of stelae, sarcophagi, and columns made in one piece. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt This describes the distance of the stelae erected by the Pharaoh one from the other, and thus defines the limits of the territory belonging to the city which he built. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 The stele was an imperial boundary-stone marking the frontier of the Egyptian empire. Patriarchal Palestine On a Paris altar and on certain steles a god attacks a serpent with a club. The Religion of the Ancient Celts It is suggestive, therefore, to find that on the stele of Naram-Sin of Akkad, the mountaineers who are conquered by that battle lord wear pigtails also. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria Rameses III. made use of it in certain parts of his temple at Medinet Hab�; but, as a rule, it was preferred for stelae and small monuments. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt A very evident connecting-link between these urns and the later sepulchral stele appears in monuments which show just such urns projected in relief upon a plane surface. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 He made his way as far as the Euphrates, and there on the eastern bank erected a stele by the side of one which his father Thothmes II. had already set up. Patriarchal Palestine The one story helped to tell the other as accurately as the fragments of an ancient stele, when put together, make up the whole inscription. The Inner Shrine A lovely stele from Rhodes gives us a family group. Miscellanies Its small chapel, built against the eastern slope of the pyramid, with courtyard containing a low flat altar between two standing stelae nearly 14 feet high, was found intact. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt In many cases this background assumes the form of the ordinary sepulchral stele. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 The slabs had been displaced now, disclosing the small door, with its fine wrought stele. The Fortieth Door The oppressed who has a suit to prosecute may come before my image, that of a righteous king, and read my inscription and understand my precious words and let my stele elucidate his case. The Making of a Nation The Beginnings of Israel's History Historical stelae of the same reign are engraved inside and outside the temple; the most interesting is that recording the marriage with a Hittite princess in the 34th year. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The text which contains this legend is found cut in hieroglyphics upon a stele which is now preserved in Paris. Legends of the Gods The Egyptian Texts, edited with Translations Sculptured steles and others merely painted exist side by side. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 The statues, however, and especially a large stele, are extremely valuable, since they tell the history of the city during eighteen centuries. Scientific American Supplement, No. 401, September 8, 1883 At the top of the stele which records these laws this enlightened king depicted himself in a bas-relief as receiving them from the sun god, Shamash. The Making of a Nation The Beginnings of Israel's History On a Mycenaean painted stele, apparently of the same relatively late period, the costume is similar, and the shield—oval—reaches from neck to knee. Homer and His Age The importance of the stele is enhanced by the fact that it mentions the name of the king in whose reign it was made, viz., Legends of the Gods The Egyptian Texts, edited with Translations The best known of the latter class is the Lyseas stele, in the Central Museum at Athens. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 The great cemetery of Koptos is the scene, and the search occupies three days and nights in the catacombs and on the steles. Egyptian Tales, Translated from the Papyri Second series, XVIIIth to XIXth dynasty Instead of this passage, the stele of Larnaca, now in Berlin, has, "from the remotest times, the beginning of Assyria, until now." Babylonian and Assyrian Literature Usually a stele or pillar crowns the edifice. Homer and His Age The form of the monument, a tall, narrow, slightly tapering slab or stele, is the usual one in Attica in this period. A History of Greek Art The Aristion stele may be taken as an example of the second order. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 Because you have shown yourself both brave and wise, with this gold I give you the title of Councillor and King's Companion, and the right to inscribe the same upon your funeral stele. Moon of Israel There are the funereal stelae, with their quiet expression of sorrow, of hope, of resignation. Oxford In front of them was a public square, deserted, and surrounded with steles and votive statues, and having at each end a semicircular marble seat, supported by figures of monsters. Thais It is for this reason that his image appears at the head of the stele inscribed with Hammurabi's laws, and legal ceremonies were performed within the precincts of his temples. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria But Demosthenes in the Neaera declares that the decree was engraved on a stone stele. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 A lovely stele from Rhodes gives us a family group. Shorter Prose Pieces From the fragment of the stele preserved at Palermo we already knew that its record went back beyond the Ist Dynasty into predynastic times. Legends of Babylon and Egypt in relation to Hebrew tradition On a stele in the centre stood a little ivory Eros of wonderful antique workmanship. Thais They used to go into caves to catch hyenas alive, and amuse themselves by making them run in the evening on the sands of Megara between the stelae of the tombs. Salammbo These steles are in hard limestone, alabaster, red granite, and black granite. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 The fine cast of the Lion of Chaeronea should also be brought up, and so should the stele with the marvellous portrait of the Roman slave. Shorter Prose Pieces The stele is sculptured in relief with the figure of a North Syrian god. Legends of Babylon and Egypt in relation to Hebrew tradition I have found more steles on the rocks on both sides of the Nile, and have seen in all eight on the eastern and three on the western cliffs. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 One of the local gods of Tahpanhes is represented on the Cairo monument, an Egyptian stele in the form of a naos with the winged solar disk upon its frieze. Legends of Babylon and Egypt in relation to Hebrew tradition |
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